Unit 6 Vocab, 9th grade English
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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destitute | wanting, devoid, penniless
deprived
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stately | dignified; majestic
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solace | to comfort or console
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ironic | suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens
syn: incongruous, satiric
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comprise | to include or contain
syn: compose, constitute
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venal | open to; marked by bribery or corruption
syn: dishonest, bribable
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accede | to yield to; to assume an office or dignity
syn: consent, concur
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*inopportune | coming at a bad time
syn: ill-timed, inconvenient
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premeditated | considered beforehand; deliberately planned
syn: preplanned, rehearsed
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musty | stale, moldy
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supple | bending easily; readily adaptable; servile
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*pinnacle | high peak or point
syn: apex, acme
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suppress | to stop by force; put down
syn: subdue, crush
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*officious | meddling
syn: meddlesome, prying
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rampant | growing without check; running wild
syn: widespread, unrestrained
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ominous | unfavorable, threatening, of bad omen
syn: unpropitious, inauspicious
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deft | skillful; nimble
syn: dextrous, adroit
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explicit | definite; clearly stated
syn: distinct, forthright
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brandish | to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion
syn: swing, shake
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*extirpate | to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally
syn: uproot, eradicate
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
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To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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